Re: FVWM: an idea to Maximization

From: Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 00:17:05 +0200

On Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 01:20:30AM +0200, Imre Vida wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i'm new to fvwm and like it a lot
>
> however, i was somewhat puzzled by the way "Maximization" works:
> wanted to define some hotkeys to maximize/grow windows
> horizontally/verticaly or even left/right/up/down
> and by combining these actions to get the best size and location
> (very often i end up with hundreds of windows open and then try to
> get the "best" out of them ;-)
>
> these combinations however do not work: the window switches
> back to it's 'normal' size after the second hotkey and only
> after repeating it, does it do the sec type of maximization
> (and of course only that one this time)
> so obviously, any of these actions is considered as a Maximization
> and any following action of the same type will be taken as a request
> to Unmaximize the window (toggle).
>
> of course, one could use "True" to force the maximizations
> but then the unmaximization "toggle" will not work with the
> same hotkey
>
>
> if there is already the possibility to do vert. and hor.
> maximizations separately, wouldn't it be nicer/more logical
> to also handle them separately (ie. assign two booleans instead of
> one single)?

Um, actually after reading the man page again I found out that
this is already implemented. Use

  Maximize true grow 0

and

  Maximize true 0 grow

Bye

Dominik ^_^ ^_^

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Dominik Vogt, dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de
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